Tag: Healthy lifestyle

Food Writing

Grow a Garden, My Friend!

As a young girl, one of the things I found myself loving about food is; you can be a part of the whole process. From planting to nurturing to harvesting and to cooking, I find it intriguing that one can plant peppers, vegetables and fruits somewhere in the house and tend until it becomes what […]

Food Planning

Sedentary worker and eating wrongly?

After a long time of trying to get to know me, I finally found what makes me happy. It’s food, people! Food makes me happy. Eating food, good food, locally made food. Never stale food, hot food, happy food. Well, with this expensive lifestyle of loving food, while some of us are even struggling to […]

Food and Cooking, Food Writing

Loving Sugar?

“Akara was served again. It was a sunny Saturday morning in secondary school. Saturdays came with a lot of ecstasy. It was not just about the “weekend euphoria”. Our breakfast – round and crispy Akara balls fried with Palm oil usually held our feelings high and brought so much joy to the weekend. The weekend […]

Food and Cooking, Food Writing

Tasty or Healthy?

Pretty Thursday isn’t it? Can’t believe we are entering the sixth month of the year on Saturday. How time flies! I had a conversation recently with someone that made think about whether what we consume should either be tasty or healthy. He is Igbo by tribe and as telling him I made Oha soup (a […]